Water Buffalo Skin Item Number: 1374/8 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Piece of animal skin with the outline of a shadow puppet carved into one side. The skin has been cut along the line of the outline.
Item History
- Made by Pak Sagio (Maker) in Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia before September 1989
- Collected by Dominique Major during 1989
- Owned by Dominique Major before October 17, 1989
- Received from Dominique Major (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 17, 1989
What
- Name
- Water Buffalo Skin
- Identification Number
- 1374/8
- Type of Item
- skin
- Material
- water buffalo skin
- Overall
- height 50.4 cm, width 30.3 cm, depth 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Javanese
- Creator
- Pak Sagio (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Dominique Major
- Previous Owner
- Dominique Major
- Received from
- Dominique Major (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- before September 1989
- Collection Date
- during 1989
- Ownership Date
- before October 17, 1989
- Acquisition Date
- on October 17, 1989
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 1374/0008